Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Paris.
Career:
Elected Secretary-General of the General Union of Tunisian Students.
Head of External Relations for the Constitutional Socialist Party from 1980 to 1986.
Member of the Central Committee of the Constitutional Socialist Party in Tunisia from 1981 to 1986.
Secretary-General of the Organization of Socialist and Democratic Parties of Africa from 1988 to 1991.
Ambassador of Tunisia to Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Gambia, and Cape Verde from 1990 to 1991.
Assistant Secretary-General of the Constitutional Democratic Rally (RCD) responsible for organizational matters from 1998 to 2001.
First Assistant Secretary-General of the RCD from 2002 to 2007.
Member of the Central Committee of the RCD in Tunisia since 1993.
Director-General of the Diplomatic Institute for Studies and Training.